Chapter 4 Crossword Puzzle
Across
- 4. location north of Philadelphia where Washington settled his 12,000 troops in December of 1777 (two words) (page 132)
- 7. not based on law (page 124)
- 8. colonists who chose to fight for independence from Great Britain (page 113)
- 10. force which would carry out the fighting against Great Britain (two words) (page 114)
- 12. unlimited power (page 122)
- 13. local militia members who were ready to fight at a minute's notice (page 114)
- 14. another term for British soldiers (page 114)
- 15. location of the Battle of Saratoga (two words) (page 130)
- 17. plan for fighting a battle or war (page 129)
- 18. lodging, housing (page 123)
- 19. Thomas Paine's 47-page pamphlet arguing against British rule (two words) (page 118)
- 20. gathering of colonial leaders who were deeply troubled about the relationship between Great Britain and its colonies in America (three words) (page 112)
Down
- 1. George Washington's plantation in Virginia (two words) (page 117)
- 2. swift hit-and-run attacks (two words) (page 136)
- 3. formally announced the colonies break from Great Britain (three words) (page 119)
- 5. refusing (page 138)
- 6. colonists who chose to side with the British (page 119)
- 9. group of delegates who represented the first attempt at a Republican government in the colonies (three words) (page 114)
- 11. foreign soldiers who fought for pay instead of loyalty (page 128)
- 16. oppressive power exerted by a government or ruler (page 122)